McRae is in Toronto as part of the All-Star Weekend as the celebrity captain of Team MacKinnon and the headliner of Saturday's performance and fans were pointing out, as joke obviously, that she made it to an All-Star Game before Sillinger.
In a post on Instagram, an account by the name of Blind_Ref_Logic shared an image that showed four images - one of Cole Sillinger, one of Sillinger with Tate McRae, and the other two of just McRae, broken down into the following four steps:
Below the post, after months of likely seeing comments regarding the rumours on social media, Cole Sillinger responded.
It's probably safe to say that we'll never know the true story of Cole Sillinger and Tate McRae, but hopefully everyone will be able to get back to watching him play hockey and her performing on an upcoming world tour and not having to worry about "he said, she said" rumours online.